{"product_id":"9781843655107_alone","title":"Alone!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThere once was a boy called Billy McGill who lived by himself at the top of a hill. He spent every day in his house all alone for Billy McGill liked to be on his own.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut life doesn't always turn out how you plan it…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brilliant book is a laugh-out-loud tale of growing chaos, with a subtle message about how it's good to have friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2022!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne day Billy hears the squeak of a mouse – destroying his perfectly peaceful existence. So he gets a cat to catch the mouse. But the cat and the mouse make friends. So he gets a dog to chase the cat. But they all play together too. So then he gets a bear … then a tiger … and on it goes, until Billy's house is so filled with characters that he has to move out. Will he find that he still craves peace and quiet, or is it actually quite lovely to have company and friends?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe brilliant second book from Barry Falls is a laugh-out-loud tale of growing chaos, with a heart-warming message about how it's good to have friends.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barry Falls","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47285426356373,"sku":"9781843655107","price":5.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9781843655107.png?v=1776992311","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9781843655107_alone","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}